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New York Mets legend Darryl Strawberry is recovering at a Missouri hospital following a coronary heart assault. Regardless of the well being scare, Strawberry posted on Instagram that he is “completely happy” and “honored to report that every one is properly.”

Strawberry, who at the moment lives in O’Fallon, Missouri, is claimed to be resting comfortably, in accordance with the Mets.

“On behalf of the whole group, we’re sending constructive ideas to Darry Strawberry, his spouse Tracy, and his total household after final evening’s coronary heart assault,” the Mets said in a statement. “Darryl was in Port St. Lucie working with the group as a visitor teacher just some weeks in the past. We’re trying ahead to Straw’s speedy restoration and welcoming him for his quantity retirement ceremony on June 1.”

Strawberry, who turned 62 on Tuesday, is slated to have his No. 18 retired by the Mets in a ceremony on June 1. Previous to retiring Strawberry’s quantity, the group can also be retiring Dwight Gooden’s No. 16 on April 14. 

The 2 have been answerable for serving to lead the Mets to a 1986 World Sequence victory in opposition to the Boston Pink Sox.

The star slugger appeared in seven All-Star Video games whereas enjoying for the Mets from 1983 till 1990, together with successful the Nationwide League Rookie of the Yr Award in 1983. 

Throughout his 17-year profession, Strawberry posted a .259 batting common, 335 house runs, 1,000 RBI and 221 stolen bases whereas enjoying for the Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers (1991-93), San Francisco Giants (1994) and Yankees (1995-99).



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